COMMUNITY GROUPS CALL FOR MELBOURNE’S STRIPED LEGLESS LIZARDS TO BE GIVEN A CERTAIN FUTURE

The Striped Legless Lizard, listed as vulnerable nationally and endangered in Victoria, is not only threatened with local extinction in Melbourne, but 30 individual lizards currently held by Zoos Victoria now face a future in captivity as the sad end to a sorry tale of conservation ‘fails’ as Melbourne rapidly grows.